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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1962

Page

10

Browns Face Rams After 3-Game Exhibition Streak

Forest Grove Ore June 7 The Cleveland Browns won their third straight exhibition game for the first time since 1950. Coach Paul Brown downplays overconfidence, stressing training normalcy. Frank Ryan is slated to start at quarterback against his old Rams teammates in Los Angeles with Jim Ninowski not blamed for passing changes.

Cleveland Browns Paul Brown Browns Rams Los Angeles Frank Ryan Brown Jim Ninowski

Jackson Ironmen Set To Defend SEOL Title In 1962

Jackson High appears poised to defend the SEOL crown after a 10 game win streak last season. Coach Tom Osborne returns eight lettermen as he fills a new quarterback spot left by Roger Hyden who led area scorers with 92 points and recently signed with Cincinnati Reds organization. The Ironmen posted dominant defense 346-60 run, with several key players and a tough schedule including Athens and Waverly.

Athens State Hospital Bob Hess County Fairgrounds Douglas Rambler Electric Co Floyd Wade Mgr Roger Brown Jerry Wade John Tigner Carl Weihe Bob Mulligan James Scott Dave Grigsby Bill Montgomery Cleve Odum Jerry Yates Harold Brown Roger Dunkle Harold Wilson Messenger Sportsphoto Jackson High Southeastern Ohio Athletic League Jackson Ironmen Tom Osborne Athens Logan Osborne Jackson Roger Hyden Hyden SECL Ohio Tampa Cincinnati Reds Bob Martin Dick Sheward John Conger Moorehead State Don Davis Bob Smith Jim White Ted Wite Ottis Layne Jim Surrett Surrett Bob Keng Steve Cogan Sid Smith Cedarville College Ironmen Middleport Reds Dodgers San Francisco Giants Jack Sanford Milwaukee

Reds Rally to Beat Dodgers 5-4 Behind Brosnan Save

Jim Brosnan preserved a 5-4 Cincinnati win over NL leading Los Angeles after a late Dodgers surge. Reds jumped to 5-0 on Jim O'Toole's five-hitter as Maury Wills and Duke Snider sparked a ninth-inning threat before Brosnan struck out Sni der and got Gorman to end it.

Associated Press Jim Brosnan Cincinnati Los Angeles Reds Dodgers Jim O’toole Brosnan Duke Snider Maury Wills Robinson Rf Coleman Keough Cordenas Weerveves Edwards O'Toole Henry P Brosnan P Gilliam Eener Davis T. Davis Howard d-Harkness Wals If e-Burright Seer Roseboro Renee Williams Spencer Oreereeene Ortega P Camilli Snider Owe Ene Seth Fairly Ortega Walla Kasko Cardenas Lynch, SR Rosebo Io Toole le Wiltieme U—Conlan Peiekoudas Barkhart Walsh

Wahama High Opens Friday At Grantsville

Wahama High School kicks off 1962 football season at Grantsville under new coach John Grandstaff with five returning starters and ten seniors in the lineup. Key backs Yonker and Jewell lead the offense as the White Falcons, 4-4-0 last year, face a slate including Pomeroy and Middleport ahead of a full schedule.

Wahama Wahama High School John Grandstaff Grantsville Grandstaff Ralph Sayre Charlie Yonker Bill Jewell Bill Sprouse Donnie Harbour Earl Stewart Yonker Jewell White Falcons Falcons Pomeroy Middleport Poca Ravenswood Williamstown Ripley Buffalo Rutland Spencer Duane VanMeter Harry Roush Gale Shrimplin Tom Ewing James Bird Earl Ingels Larry Nobles Harvey VanMeter Gary Lewis Reg Hart Joe Mattox Bill Zuspan Robert Brown George Hoffman Paul Maynard Dick Rood Harry W. Roush Gordon Powell Clyde Weaver Pete Karschnik Randy VanMeter Gary Batey Donnie Foreman William Nease Harry Surface Glenn Johnson Larry Ball John Wamsley Ronnie Hester Roger Duncan Eddie Harris

Major League Baseball Weekend Schedule and Results

Today's MLB games feature Los Angeles at Washington and other matchups. Sunday's results include Baltimore beating Cleveland 2 to 0 and Cincinnati defeating Los Angeles 5 to 3 while Pittsburgh won 5 3 against Chicago.

Los Angeles Washington Baltimore Cleveland Minnesota Boston Kansas City New York Chicago Detroit Pittsburgh Cincinnati Philadelphia St. Louis Milwaukee San Francisco Houston L Pet S. Francisco Washnington

Talent Scout comes from behind to win Governor's Cup trot

Talent Scout owned by Earl and Joan Smith of Newburgh New York edged Top Pro and Lord Valentine to win the $24 100 Governor's Cup for 3 year olds at the Ohio State Fair harness meet Biessinger rode the winner in 2 03 3 5 for the mile Top Pro tied the fair grounds track record in 2 03 1 5 Lord Valentine went 2 04 3 5.

Columbus Earl Joan Smith Newburgh N. Y H. Biessinger Top Pro Lord Valentine Belle Aire Farm Washington Court House Fairgrounds C. & M. Stable Archbold

Yonkers Raceway to Acquire Freehold Raceway

Yonkers Raceway of New York has contracted to purchase Freehold Raceway effective November 1 at the close of the current 60 day meeting. Alfred A. Tanenbaum announced the sale, with reports placing the price around seven million dollars.

Freehold N. J Yonkers Raceway New York Freehold Raceway Alfred A. Tanenbaum

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